(CercleFinance.com) – Forsee Power announces that it has signed a contract with Skoda to equip electric trains with its high-power battery systems.
Skoda is touted as ‘a world leader in train manufacturing’ accelerating its transition to zero-emission rail vehicles.
The first phase of Skoda’s project with Forsee Power includes the conversion of 4 existing electric multiple unit (EUM) trains.
“We look forward to continuing our partnership to contribute to the next generation of battery-powered trains (BEUM) that Skoda is developing, thus accelerating the decarbonisation of rail transport in Europe,” explains Sébastien Rembauville-Nicolle, VP Business Development at Forsee Power.